Wycombe Steel Orchestra

Wycombe Steel Orchestra is a unique orchestral experience established to nurture and train young musicians to be inspired players, encouraging them to perform to their highest abilities within a professional environment.

Based in High Wycombe, the orchestra has a repertoire of wide variety of music genres including calypso, classical and chart music. They can perform and / or run steelpan taster workshops for any occasion including corporate, charity and private events, tailoring our offer to suit your needs – from a soloist to a 20-piece orchestra.

An orchestra with vision, ambition and excellence, Wycombe Steel Orchestra is guaranteed to provide a unique memorable experience for your event.

Wycombe Steel Orchestra has been privileged to perform before:

  • HM Queen, Elizabeth II for her Diamond Jubilee in the Palace Gardens
  • H.R.H Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
  • The Prime Minister of St Vincent & the Grenadines, Hon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves
  • The UK Parliament, being the first steel band to play in Portcullis House

They are also proud to have delivered the following:

  • A musical collaboration with international soca singer-song-writer Hance John from St. Vincent and the Grenadines, including workshops and performances for the 40th anniversary of Independence of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Performance for global girl band Littlemix for their YouTube series of ‘Eating with Littlemix’
  • Independent production of a steelpan CD, recorded live at Abbey Road Studios

N.B. Full public liability insurance cover and DBS clearance for teaching lessons and workshops are held

Find out more

If you would like more information about Wycombe Steel Orchestra, or you would like to get involved with any SV2G projects please do not hesitate to contact us.

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As a registered charity, we offer a range of creative diversionary projects and programmes that empower and develop young people, families and the wider communities.  Our programmes bring communities together to promote social inclusion and make a difference to people’s lives, with a range of innovative and exciting projects that help develop awareness of and celebrate African Caribbean heritage and culture. Find out how you can help support SV2G.